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(88) Date of publication A3: 18.11.2010 (43) Date of publication: 21.12.2011 Bulletin 2011/51 (21) Application number: 10705237.5 (22) Date of filing: 12.02.2010

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H04B 5/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2010/024156 (87) International publication number: WO 2010/093969 (19.08.2010 Gazette 2010/33)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 01.02.2010 US 697970 13.02.2009 US 152354 P 27.03.2009 US 164372 P (71) Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated San Diego, CA 92121 (US)	(72) Inventors: HILLAN, John San Diego CA 92121 (US) KIRBY, Miles, A. San Diego CA 92121 (US) OZAKI, Ernest, T. San Diego CA 92121 (US) HEILSBERG, Stuart San Diego CA 92121 (US) MANGAN, Michael, J. San Diego CA 92121 (US) FRANKLAND, Stephen San Diego CA 92121 (US) (74) Representative: Catesby, Olivia Joanne et al Tomkins & Co 5 Dartmouth Road Dublin 6 Dublin 6 (IE)